Public Sector Audit Lead – NHS & Local Govt (Hybrid)

Grant Thornton (UK); Park Central; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working policy

Job summary

Grant Thornton UK LLP is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to lead public sector audits, focusing on NHS and local government financial reporting. The role offers a flexible, hybrid working pattern and opportunities to advance within a leading UK firm.

You will manage a diverse client portfolio, supervise teams, and engage with senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality outputs. The firm emphasizes wellbeing, development, and inclusive culture, with strong career progression.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) with post-qualification experience in public sector auditing.
• Experience auditing NHS and Local Government financial reporting.
• Ability to manage a large portfolio of audit clients and lead client discussions.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits within the Public Sector Audit practice.
• Utilize audit software and MS Office to deliver outputs.
• Engage with clients to discuss business challenges and needs.

Skills

NHS and Local Government Financial Ver

Audit software proficiency

Client relations and business needs

Technical knowledge development

Education

ACA/ICAS/CA/ACCA/CIPFA PQE

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Grant Thornton UK LLP is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to lead public sector audits, focusing on NHS and local government financial reporting. The role offers a flexible, hybrid working pattern and opportunities to advance within a leading UK firm.

You will manage a diverse client portfolio, supervise teams, and engage with senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality outputs. The firm emphasizes wellbeing, development, and inclusive culture, with strong career progression.